will this effect the file permissions set to each application files?

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Stephen Smalley <s...@tycho.nsa.gov> wrote:

> On 10/18/2014 04:27 AM, Tal Palant wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > i know that in the past there was an option/ability to assign a unique
> > category for each application installed on the device.
> >
> > The rule will be something like this (i assume):
> >
> > "user=_app seinfo=release \ name=com.android.browser \
> domain=browser_app \
> > type=platform_app_data_file levelFrom=app"
> >
> > and levelForm=app will restrict it to the application itself and nothing
> > more.
> >
> > But how do i automatically generate such rules in advanced for all the
> > applications without knowing the applications that will be installed on
> the
> > device?
> >
> > Also will this rule be enough to block access to the specific application
> > files?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
>
> You can apply it to all non-system apps by adding levelFrom=app to the
> user=_app domain=untrusted_app type=app_data_file line in
> seapp_contexts, ala:
>
> user=_app domain=untrusted_app type=app_data_file levelFrom=app
>
> This would assign a unique category set to each such app, isolating each
> app to accessing only its own files.
>
> However, this will break compatibility, which is why it is not in AOSP.
> There we have recently uploaded a change to enable levelFrom=user (i.e.
> per-user category sets) in order to isolate apps for one user from apps
> for another user.  We are not yet sure how well that will work in practice.
>
>
>


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